The Big Parade Application
Application deadline is Friday, June 27, 2025. Please thoroughly read Parade Standards and Regulations before application submission. Submit photo(s) under Attachments section.
Name
*
First Name
Last Name
Email
*
example@example.com
City, State
*
Does your group have a corporate sponsor?
*
Yes
No
Will participation promote the sale of a product, service or for-profit company? (if yes, please note that Eastern States Exposition may require a fee if applicant is accepted for participation.)
*
Yes
No
Has applicant previously participated in The Big Parade?
*
Yes
No
If yes, which year(s)?
Does applicant require a fee or compensation for participation?
*
Yes
No
If yes, enter required guarantee or price range.
Participation Type
*
Please Select
Marching Band
Honor Guard
Classic, Collector & Custom Vehicles
Costumed Character
Specialty Float
Performance Group
Trolley
Organization Name
Band Name
Marching Band has accompanying:
Color Guard
Drill Team
Cheerleading Squad
Participation
*
Car Club Name
if applicable
Year, Make, Model
Character Name
How will character travel parade route?
Walk
Vehicle
Is a handler required?
Yes
No
Float Theme
Float Dimensions
Number of Float Escorts
Number of Float Riders
Will there be music or amplified sounds on the float?
Yes
No
Application Type
Individual
Group
Organization Name
Organization Type
Number of Participants
Group Name
Group Type
Number of Members
Will group perform a routine while marching the route?
Yes
No
Check all available dates. Must select minimum of three (3):
*
Friday, September 12
Sunday, September 21
Saturday, September 13
Monday, September 22
Sunday, September 14
Tuesday, September 23
Monday, September 15
Wednesday, September 24
Tuesday, September 16
Thursday, September 25
Wednesday, September 17
Friday, September 26
Thursday, September 18
Saturday, September 27
Friday, September 19
Sunday, September 28
Saturday, September 20
Which date is preferred?
*
View the list of Special & State Days
here
.
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